I did not go as far on the frame or the console setup you have. Those that know me see I ride something similar to your setup. Custom painjob with airbrush tank amblemsīeing a Giant of a man, sportster rider myself. Stock shocks replaced with same-length version from Dyna Street Bob (8mm spring diameter instead of 6) Stock front tubes replaced with 8 inch overstock + 4 inch slugs added Stock handlebar replaced with 16 inch apes Stock risers replaced with custom chromed version (shortest) Ignition switch and coil relocated to the left side Stock seat replaced with more comfortable version Stock exhaust replaced with drag pipes (no baffles) Forward controls added and additionally extended Rear fender replaced with Dyna Wide Glide fender with custom stoplight Dyna ignition switch replaced with nice $2 harley skull amblem Everything is fully function except fuel-meter. Original speedo housing modified and integrated into the console. Stock peanut tank replaced with Dyna Street Bob tank. Ugly eyebrow&headlight replaced with classic chrome headlight Triple trees replaced with wide glide (240mm) trees (hadmade) - 0 rake Stock alloy rims replaced with Dyna 40 spokes, laced rims Tank mounts relocated (tank position lifted). Neck raked for about 10c (40c total rake, measured when bike is on the ground). That was the primary goal, cause I've got tired from dumb people calling it "girl's bike" I'm about 190cm tall and it suits me perfectly. All works were done by myself and my brothers at our custom build shop īike handles surprisingly good and looks REALLY HUGE. Also HD parts are really hard to find here in Serbia and we didn't have access to ebay&paypal until 2015 Anyway, there's a small community of HD owners here and we mostly know each other, so we manage to find some parts from time to time. Building took about 4 years, and bike was running all the time. Inspiration came from "Grace" FXR Dyna chopper from Pulp Fiction, but went in a little bit different direction during the time. Front fender and the engine are everything what's left from original version Purchased as sky-blue stock sporty.
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